The Mission of the Illinois School Counselor Association (ISCA) is to better serve students and communities by providing leadership, advocacy, and collaborative opportunities for Illinois school counselors.
The Vision of the Illinois School Counselor Association (ISCA) is to:
Honor the uniqueness of every Illinois school counselor, student, and community as we embrace and affirm diverse backgrounds, values, and points of view.
Promote professionalism and ethical practice amongst school counselors so they are able to support pre-kindergarten through post-secondary students in maximizing their academic, college/career, social/emotional growth and preparedness for adult life.
Advocate for legislation and policies that support and empower Illinois school counselors, students, and communities.
Provide high quality professional development for school counselors to assist in meeting the evolving needs of school counselors, students, and communities.
Offer collaboration opportunities for Illinois school counselors to build meaningful connections and coalitions amongst Illinois school counselors throughout the state.